Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. With another day in the books, it is time for your Wednesday round-up of the key headlines from the world of Formula 1. George Russell has set the record straight on the Lewis Hamilton upgrade talk from Monaco, while Red Bull senior advisor Helmut Marko has issued an update on their …
Max Verstappen expressed his dissatisfaction with his Red Bull RB20 during Monaco qualifying. Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is looking to solve the team’s ride issues with its next upgrades, after both drivers complained of its performance over the kerbs in Monaco. Max Verstappen, specifically, compared his RB20 to a ‘go-kart’ due to the …
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Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton. To the suggestion of mandatory usage of all three tyre compounds in the Monaco Grand Prix, as Lewis Hamilton had hinted at, 1996 World Champion Damon Hill gave his support and also proposed shorter and lighter cars. After Formula 1’s recent visit to the renowned streets of Monte Carlo, the focus …
Read more “Lewis Hamilton idea to spice up Monaco GP backed as Damon Hill adds two more suggestions”
Daniel Ricciardo celebrates in Canada Daniel Ricciardo may have put his RB up into fifth place on the Montreal grid, but Jacques Villeneuve says that’s just “one good qualifying” in a season of chances. At the Canadian Grand Prix, Villeneuve didn’t mince his words when he took the mic for Sky Sports. He openly criticized …
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Max Verstappen and George Russell achieved the same qualifying time in Canada; however, Verstappen will begin the race behind Russell. Max Verstappen admitted setting an identical lap time to George Russell was “great in hindsight” after Canadian Grand Prix qualifying, given how fast Mercedes have been in Montréal. In the final practice on Saturday, Lewis …
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Sergio Perez racing in the Red Bull RB20. A very downbeat Sergio Perez lamented struggles with the rear axle on his Red Bull after suffering consecutive Q1 eliminations. With a new multi-year Red Bull contract signed and sealed ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix, Perez looked to put the frustrations of Monaco firmly in the …
Read more “Sergio Perez opens up on ‘total disaster’ after shock Canada Grand Prix exit”
Max Verstappen expressed his dissatisfaction with his Red Bull RB20 during Monaco qualifying. Max Verstappen has said the “only positive” he found from the Monaco Grand Prix was that Red Bull have identified the weakness that hindered their performance over the weekend. On Sunday, the reigning World Champion began and concluded the race in sixth …
Read more “Max Verstappen finds ‘only positive’ for Red Bull after ‘boring’ Monaco GP”
George Russell is spoken to by Max Verstappen, the Red Bull driver. Max Verstappen could be set for a 10-place grid penalty at the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend, a report has claimed. After experiencing engine problems at the Canadian Grand Prix earlier this season, the three-time World Champion is now left with one fewer …
Read more “Max Verstappen set for big grid penalty at Belgian Grand Prix – report”
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz. Lando Norris felt it was “unfair” how the FIA rulebook allowed Carlos Sainz to reclaim his P3 position in Monaco, while McLaren boss Andrea Stella called him “lucky Carlos” for that and escaping punishment after damaging Oscar Piastri’s car. Sainz and Piastri tangled at the first corner of the Monaco GP …
Mercedes and Alpine logos. Renault have reportedly launched a study into the possible future of its Viry-Chatillon engine base, as the possibility of moving to Mercedes customer power in Formula 1 appears to be gathering pace. Alpine, the only current team on the grid which now uses Renault power and is the sporting branch of …
Read more “Renault launch F1 project investigation with Mercedes at heart of new vision”
